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Paul Mitchell The School Madison will open at 7021 Tree Lane. The school is now enrolling for its first cosmetology class. The first class will start May 5 with a second class beginning June 30.

The Monona Chamber of Commerce has a new name and brand identity, the Monona East Side Business Alliance.

The co-chairmen of the state Legislature's Joint Finance Committee are pressing the Milwaukee Bucks owners to be specific about how much a new arena would cost.

Marty Stuart doesn’t look like your average historian, yet that’s just what the country music superstar is.

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Whether training to make movies or taking time to critique them, film fans will have several opportunities this month to connect with people who share their passion.

After a lengthy contest to name the station and its call letters, it will be known as 98.7 WVMO-FM, "The Voice of Monona."

Edgewood College professor Jay Hatheway's 40-year fight for justice for gays in the military pays an unexpected personal dividend. 

A new exhibit at the Wisconsin Historical Museum looks Wisconsin's role in bicycling now and in the past. 

If the landmark Garver Feed Mill crumbles to the ground — and parts of it already have — Madison will be to blame, not Gov. Scott Walker.

A new study in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition reinforces the idea that sitting is the new smoking.

The 15th annual K-12 Chess Championship, sponsored by Madison School & Community Recreation, is Saturday at Warner Park Community Recreation Center, 1625 Northport Dr. Registration is 8:15…

It starts with 40. Then it’s down to 10. Then it’s left to the audience to decide which singers will be the final three and, finally, who will be the winner.

Any financial adviser worth his or her salt will tell you that past performance does not guarantee future success. The same could be said for television, though it doesn’t stop the promotions …

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Brad Navin has received the enduring gift of perspective and it’s something the senior winger for the University of Wisconsin men’s hockey team draws from quite a bit these days.

The Badgers play a Big Ten series at Michigan at 6:30 p.m. Friday and 3 p.m. Saturday.

Hanging on a wall in the Sun Prairie gymnastics team’s practice facility is a poster with every team score from the season.

Emily Clark has skills galore, but the freshman center for the University of Wisconsin women’s hockey team has one that catapults off the page at you.

Anthony Pieper doesn’t have too many connections with basketball these days.

Former Beloit Memorial athlete KJ Evans scored a game-high 29 points, leading the second-ranked UW-Whitewater men’s basketball team in an 82-60 Wisconsin Intercollegiate Athletic Conference to…